Kennedy v. Manry’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
51 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently March 1984 · most notably Citizens & Southern Bank v. Union Warehouse & Compress Co. (1924), 9 Ga. App. 797 - Mutual Life Insurance v. Durden (1911)
51 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Robb v. Vos · Board of Education v. Day · Cowenhoven v. . Ball · Tinsley v. Rice · Hughes v. . Cuming
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“repudiate the position which he has thus solemnly taken, assume another directly inconsistent with it, and ask the courts to enforce a remedy based on his new election.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Milton v. Milton
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.